Tambuwal Reacts To Bomb Blasts In Jos

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has condemned the multiple bomb blasts that rocked the city of Jos on Tuesday.

In a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Public Affairs, Malam Imam Imam, the lawmaker described the attacks as acts of cowardice that have no place in civilised societies.

Tambuwal also urged security agencies to redouble their efforts so as to fish out perpetrators of the attacks.

* Tambuwal condemns the bomb blasts that happened in Jos

He equally appealed to members of the public to provide the security agencies with useful information that will help investigations.

The Speaker urged Nigerians not to despair, saying the current security challenges bedeviling the nation will soon be a thing of the past. 

* Photo of scene of the explosions that happened in Jos

President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan had earlier condemned the bomb explosions, describing the perpetrators of this tragic act as cruel and evil.

While extending his heartfelt sympathies to the affected families and persons, President Jonathan directed all relevant agencies to mobilize support and relief efforts in aid of the victims.

In a statement issued by his media aide, Dr. Reuben Abati, President Jonathan once again assured Nigerians that the government is fully committed to winning the war against terrorism.

He said his administration will not be intimidated by the atrocities of “enemies of human progress and civilization.”

Source: Legit.ng